Historic Diaries: Floyd 1804
July 20, 1804
Editor's Note:
Note: The expedition was nearing the Platte River and within one- or two-days' walk of well-known Pawnee and Oto Indian villages.
Set out at 6 oclock. proseded on passed the mouth of a Creek on the South Side Called Crys Creek. it is about 35 yards wide. it Comes in above Clifts oppset a willow Isd. at this Clift thare is a fine Spring, on the top of this Hill is oppen prarie. passed a Creek on the N. Side Called Piggen Creek. the Land is Low, that on the South is High prarie Land. passed Several Bad Sand Bares. Campt on the South Side under a Large Hill
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